Jamnagar 2015 Ecosystem Health Report Card released

Jamnagar 2015 Ecosystem Health Report Card releasedThe National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management (NCSCM), Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEF&CC), and the Gujarat Ecology Commission (GEC), Gujarat India, released the Marine National Park and Sanctuary (MNPS), Jamnagar 2015 Ecosystem Health Report Card. A science workshop was convened by GEC and NCSCM in Jamnagar in Gujarat State in September 2013. IAN facilitated the workshop, synthesized the results, and produced the report card in close consultation with workshop participants, NCSCM, GEC, Gujarat Ecological Education and Research Foundation, MNPS, and the Gujarat Pollution Control Board. The report card is the first for MNPS and will serve as a baseline to measure progress towards management goals and targets in the coming years.